Travelling from Vienna to Berchtesgaden by train

Want to know how to get from Vienna to Berchtesgaden by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Vienna to Berchtesgaden take around 3 hours and 36 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 258 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Vienna is scheduled to depart at around  00:28. The last departure is usually at around 23:28 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Vienna at around 00:28, with the last train leaving at around 23:28. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 50 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 19 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$31.50.

We think any time is a great time to visit Berchtesgaden, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Berchtesgaden.

Is there a direct train from Vienna to Berchtesgaden?

The journey between Vienna and Berchtesgaden usually involves changes of train.

We usually find around departures on this route every weekday, counting only those that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found around departures.

How long does it take to travel from Vienna to Berchtesgaden?

The Vienna to Berchtesgaden train travel takes about 3 hours and 36 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Vienna to Berchtesgaden train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Berchtesgaden leaving Vienna at around 00:28 and the last train leaving at around 23:28 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Vienna at around 00:28, with the final departure at 23:28.